Industries with Fastest Psychologists, All Other Salary Growth

These industries raised Psychologists, All Other salaries the most from 2019 to 2024. Useful for deciding which industry to work in or switch to for better pay growth.

12
Industries with Growth
+82.0%
Highest Growth
+27.3%
Average Growth
11
Industries with Decline

Top 15 Industries for Salary Growth

Psychologists, All Other salary increase from 2019 to 2024

All 12 Industries with Salary Growth

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Increase % Growth
1 Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences $70,250 $127,840 +$57,590 +82.0%
2 Outpatient Care Centers $89,180 $132,850 +$43,670 +49.0%
3 Scientific Research and Development Services $76,540 $104,830 +$28,290 +37.0%
4 Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services $78,780 $102,990 +$24,210 +30.7%
5 Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities $77,860 $98,990 +$21,130 +27.1%
6 Specialty (except Psychiatric and Substance Abuse) Hospitals $99,770 $126,640 +$26,870 +26.9%
7 Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities $63,850 $78,030 +$14,180 +22.2%
8 Hospitals $91,770 $111,610 +$19,840 +21.6%
9 Management of Companies and Enterprises $93,370 $112,250 +$18,880 +20.2%
10 General Medical and Surgical Hospitals $95,360 $104,280 +$8,920 +9.4%
11 Offices of Physicians $90,970 $92,410 +$1,440 +1.6%
12 Psychiatric and Substance Abuse Hospitals $63,360 $63,600 +$240 +0.4%

11 Industries with Salary Decline

Rank Industry 2019 Salary 2024 Salary $ Decrease % Decline
1 Elementary and Secondary Schools $113,860 $79,620 -$34,240 -30.1%
2 Educational Services $108,130 $77,450 -$30,680 -28.4%
3 Offices of Other Health Practitioners $110,020 $81,070 -$28,950 -26.3%
4 Offices of Mental Health Practitioners (except Physicians) $106,800 $81,070 -$25,730 -24.1%
5 Individual and Family Services $87,000 $73,400 -$13,600 -15.6%
6 Ambulatory Health Care Services $99,100 $85,220 -$13,880 -14.0%
7 Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools $89,600 $78,590 -$11,010 -12.3%
8 Educational Support Services $114,680 $102,870 -$11,810 -10.3%
9 Nursing and Residential Care Facilities $81,940 $78,040 -$3,900 -4.8%
10 Offices of Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapists, and Audiologists $115,600 $110,290 -$5,310 -4.6%
11 Social Assistance $82,840 $81,270 -$1,570 -1.9%

About This Data

Salary growth is calculated by comparing the median annual wage for Psychologists, All Other in each industry between 2019 and 2024, using Bureau of Labor Statistics data. Growth percentage = (2024 median - 2019 median) / 2019 median × 100.